 Twas Echo from her sister Silence flew ; For quick the hunter's horn resounded to the sky ! In shade affrighted Silence melts away ; Not so her sister : — hark ! for onward still With far-heard step she takes her listening way, Bounding from rock to...  The Life and Letters of Washington Irving - Page 396by Pierre Munroe Irving - 1864Full view - About this book
 | 1805 - 664 pages
...melts away. Not so her sister. — Hark ! for onward still With far-heard step she takes her listning way, Bounding from rock to rock^ and hill to hill ! Ah ! mark the merry maid in mnckful play With thousand mimic tones the laughing forest fill! Here the abstract poetry, the habit... | |
 | 1805 - 654 pages
...melts away. Not so her sister. — Hark ! for onward still With far-heard step she takes her listning way, Bounding from rock to rock, and hill to hill...mockful play With thousand mimic tones the laughing forest fill ! "a" Here the abstract poetry, the habit of personification, and the love of ideal beings,... | |
 | 1805 - 676 pages
...still With far-heard step she takes her listning way, Bounding from rock to rock, and hill to hill 1 Ah ! mark the merry maid in mockful play With thousand mimic tones the laughing forest fill ! Here the abstract poetry, the habit of personification, and the love of ideal beings,... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1814 - 66 pages
...horn resounded to the sky. In shade affrighted Silence melts away. Not so her Sister. Hark! For onward still With far-heard step she takes her listening...mockful play, With thousand mimic tones the laughing forest fill! AUTH. .*TAT. SO. CONCERNING ECHOES. From " LUCRETIUS," B. IV. y. S77. Sept. 5, 1784. AND'RING... | |
 | 1814 - 780 pages
...still With far-heard step she takes herhasty way, Bounding from rock to reek and hill to hill. Ab ! mark the merry Maid in mockful play With thousand mimic tones the laughing Forest fill f I * " Echo and Silence, Sister-Maids. Poems t>y John Walters, BA Jet. Call. Ox. Dedsley,... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pages
...resounded to the sky ' In shade affrighted Silence melts away. Not so her sister. — Hark ! for onward still With far-heard step she takes her listening...maid in mockful play, With thousand mimic tones the forest'flD! ' i. . • •• . - i . • \ nArj' lo <w ' • it- i < " '« »•.•••! i •.';... | |
 | Edward Phillips - 1824 - 310 pages
...shade affrighted Silence melts away : Not so her sister : — hark ! for onward still With far- heard step she takes her listening way, Bounding from rock...mockful play With thousand mimic tones the laughing forest fill! In these the reader will observe a manly, because open and professed imitation of Milton,... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1825 - 368 pages
...resounded to the sky ! In shade affrighted Silence melts away. Not so her sister ! — hark, for onward still With far-heard step she takes her listening...mockful play With thousand mimic tones the laughing forest fill. This sonnet was published as one of my juvenile poems in March, 1785. It was VOL. II.... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - 1833 - 240 pages
...resounded to the sky ! In shade affrighted Silence melts away. Not so her sister ! — hark, for onward still With far-heard step she takes her listening...mockful play With thousand mimic tones the laughing forest fill ! THOMAS fiUSSELL. TO VALCLUSA. WHAT though, Valclusa, the fond bard be fled, That woo'd... | |
 | 1833 - 240 pages
...resounded to the sky ! In shade affrighted Silence melts away. Not so her sister ! — hark, for onward still With far-heard step she takes her listening...to hill ! Ah, mark the merry maid in mockful play 160 THOMAS RUSSELL. TO VALCLUSA. WHAT though, Valclusa, the fond bard be fled, That woo'd his fair... | |
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